Year-over-year total releases
Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.
Facility detail
KEARNY SMELTING & REFINING CORP
936 HARRISON AVE, KEARNY, NJ, 07032
Parent company: NA
Carcinogen
PBT
— EPA classifications across all reporting years
Top chemical totals
The 10 chemicals with the highest cumulative on-site releases in pounds (lbs) across all available years.
Full release table
Rows are years. Columns show the five highest-total chemicals across all years plus each year's total release volume.
| All values in pounds (lbs) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Zinc compounds | Lead | Copper | Nickel | Total (lbs) | |
| 2022 | 12 | — | — | — | 12 | |
| 2021 | 52 | 2 | — | 2 | 56 | |
| 2020 | 36 | 2 | — | — | 38 | |
| 2019 | 28 | 1 | — | — | 29 | |
| 2018 | 50 | 3 | — | — | 53 | |
| 2017 | 59 | 4 | — | — | 63 | |
| 2016 | 30 | 1 | — | — | 31 | |
| 2015 | 15 | — | — | — | 15 | |
| 2014 | 56 | 2 | — | — | 58 | |
| 2013 | 48 | — | — | — | 48 | |
| 2012 | 31 | 1 | — | — | 32 | |
| 2011 | 18 | 1 | — | — | 19 | |
| 2010 | 17 | 1 | — | — | 18 | |
| 2009 | 22 | 1 | — | — | 23 | |
| 2008 | 52 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 57 | |
| 2007 | 48 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 51 | |
| 2006 | 64 | 2 | 6 | — | 73 | |
| 2005 | 47 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50 | |
| 2004 | 76 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 82 | |
| 2003 | 3,591 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 3,603 | |
| 2002 | 75 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 86 | |
| 2001 | 86 | 6 | 16 | — | 108 | |
| 2000 | 962 | 500 | 10 | — | 1,472 | |
| 1999 | 2,887 | 500 | 10 | — | 3,397 | |
| 1998 | 3,060 | 500 | 10 | — | 3,570 | |
| 1997 | 3,060 | 500 | 10 | — | 3,570 | |
| 1996 | 3,060 | 500 | 10 | — | 3,570 | |
| 1995 | 3,060 | 500 | 10 | — | 3,570 | |
| 1994 | 3,060 | 500 | 10 | — | 3,570 | |
| 1993 | 3,060 | 500 | 10 | — | 3,570 | |
| 1991 | 2,887 | 156 | 10 | — | 3,053 | |
| 1990 | 1,000 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 2,500 | |
| 1989 | 1,000 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 2,500 | |
| 1988 | 5,549 | — | 1,000 | — | 6,549 | |
▎ Facilities report to EPA's TRI once they manufacture, process, or use a listed chemical above set thresholds. Once that threshold is crossed, they must report actual releases regardless of size — so a small number reflects genuine low-level discharge, not a data error.